译林牛津版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（无听力材料）（I）卷

第 1 页 共 19 页 译林牛津版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷 无听力材料 译林牛津版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷 无听力材料 I I 卷 卷 一 一 听下面听下面 5 5 段对话 每段对话后有一个小题段对话 每段对话后有一个小题 从题中所给的从题中所给的 A A B B 共共 5 5 题 共题 共 1313 分分 1 2 分 选择正确的答语 A Yes she does B No she doesn t C I don t know 2 2 分 选择正确的答语 A No thanks B Certainly Go ahead C Sorry I won t 3 2 分 选择正确的答语 A Yes I can B Yes I am C Yes I do 4 2 分 选择恰当的答语 A It lasts for four months B It s hot and sunny C It s been rainy for ten days 5 5 分 请听一篇短文 根据短文内容补全以下信息 每空填一词 短文读两遍 Is there life on other planets There are seven other planets in our system but of them has an environment like that of the Spaceships from the earth have done surveys of the other planets but they have not found any life there Why has no one from other planets tried to with us It is true that scientists have not discovered life on 第 2 页 共 19 页 other planets in the yet but some scientists believe that they will find it some day 二 二 听下面听下面 2 2 段对话和段对话和 1 1 段独白 每段对话或独白后有几个小题段独白 每段对话或独白后有几个小题 从题从题 共共 3 3 题 共题 共 6 6 分分 6 2 分 How is Lucy going to Xiamen A B C 7 2 分 What s the relationship 关系 between the two speakers A Doctor and patient 病人 B Teacher and student C Boss and clerk 8 2 分 What will Peter do tomorrow A Go to the theatre B Have an exam C Do the housework 三 三 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 5 5 题 共题 共 6565 分分 9 6 分 1 HOUSE FOR SALE Comfortable family home with a large garden on north side of town Three bedrooms living room kitchen dining room bathroom Offers over 35 000 2 ASSISTANT WANTED FOR BUSH RESTAURANT Some evening and weekend work All meals free Ring 3320178 3 JOIN OUR FOOTBALL TEAM Boys and girls wanted to play in local football team 第 3 页 共 19 页 Aged 9 13 Meet in Green Park on Friday at 3 p m 4 ROOM to RENT 出租 Small room to rent in city center flat above restaurant Newly painted with modern furniture 家 具 Near main railway station Buses pass front door Phone 3322108 Mr Black wants to live near his workplace Mrs Black wants a house with four bedrooms Their children don t care what the house is like as long as the garden is big enough Rose their daughter has always wanted to work in a restaurant She thinks it is an exciting place it s hard work but she isn t lazy You have to work on Sundays and Saturdays but you get other days off It s not very well paid But who cares about money Jack is a middle school student He is thirteen years old He finishes school at half past three so he has plenty of time to finish his homework Bob Mr Black s brother is looking for a room to rent He doesn t care what color the walls are or how old the furniture is He is getting ready for his drawing So the house must be quiet 1 Why didn t the Blacks buy the house in Advertisement 1 A It was on the north side of town B There weren t enough bedrooms C There was no dining room D The garden was too big 2 Why does Rose want to get the job in the restaurant A It s an easy job B She can get a lot of money C She thinks it will be interesting D She can get long holidays 3 Why can t Jack play for the new football team 第 4 页 共 19 页 A School finished too late B It s in different village C He s not old enough D He has to do his homework 10 8 分 根据短文内容 选择正确答案 D Many people like to watch TV Watching TV is one of the most important activities of the day TV brings the outside closer to people s homes Some people say the world is smaller than before because of TV What s going on in the other countries How do people live in places far away Is there a good sports game somewhere What s the life like in the deepest parts of the sea If you want to answer these and many other questions just turn on the TV and watch it You can see a lot and learn a lot Of course people can also learn through reading or listening to the radio With TV however they can learn better and more easily Why Because they can hear and watch TV helps us a lot TV often gives us new ideas We learn newer and better ways of doing things 1 Some people say the world is smaller than before because A TV makes the earth smaller and smaller B all people like watching TV C watching TV is one of the most important activities of the day D TV brings the outside world closer to people 2 We can when we watch TV A go to live in the other countries B answer many questions 第 5 页 共 19 页 C get a lot of information D ask TV some questions 3 TV can A teach us a lot of things B learn a lot of things C give us what we want D help us do our homework 4 This article tells us A it s good to watch TV B not to watch TV any more C students should not watch TV at any time D to watch TV instead of reading books 11 10 分 Come and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from America The bears are waiting to meet you and the monkeys from China are waiting to throw things at you The lovely dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you and the giraffes from Zambia are waiting to look down on you Tickets Grown ups 2 00 Children Over 12 1 00 Under 12 Free Opening time 9 00 a m 4 00 p m Except Friday 10 00 a m 3 00 p m Keep the zoo clean 第 6 页 共 19 页 Do not touch give food or go near the animals 1 How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage A Four B Five C Six D Seven 2 Now Mr Smith is in the zoo with his two sons one aged 14 and the other 10 how much are the tickets together A 4 00 B 2 00 C 3 00 D 1 00 3 Which of the following is the visiting time A 8 30 a m Monday B 9 30 a m Friday C 3 00 p m Sunday D 5 00 p m Tuesday 4 From the passage we can guess the animal giraffe must be very A fat B long C strong D tall 第 7 页 共 19 页 5 Which of the following can we do in the zoo A To give some food to the dogs B To touch the monkey on the head C To throw things everywhere D To take a few nice photos 12 16 分 Is your TV connected to the Internet What about your chair or your fridge Probably they are not But in the future most things in your home may be connected thanks to the so called Internet of things The Internet of things may be coming sooner than you think Earlier this year A Samsung CEO spent a lot of time talking about the Internet things He said that five years from now every Samsung product will be part of the Internet of things no matter whether it s a remote control or a washing machine So how do household 家用的 objects that are part of the Internet of things work Well think of a common chair When connected to the Internet the chair warms up when it knows the user has just walked into the room and is feeling cold An Internet connected camera could help people feel safer in their homes It can know people s faces and has an infrared sensor 红外传感器 so even if it s dark it can see when someone passes by and send you a message on your smartphone to let you know who s there If the person is someone you don t know it can tell you that too But according to MIT Technology Roview whether companies are connecting dog food bowls or security systems to the Internet there may be some problems For example many early connected home objects don t have much built in security which means they could be hacked 被黑客攻击 Morever it could be difficult to get these new machines to work together especially when they are made by different companies To fight this many companies have joined the Open Interconnect Consortium which had 45 menbers by late 2014 第 8 页 共 19 页 So picture this you enter your home The temperature changes to make you feel comfortable Your favorite music starts playing for you Do you think that this would be a good thing It may happen sooner than you think 1 What does the article mainly talk about A Advantages of living with the Internet B Disadvantages of living with the Internet C The coming Internet of things D The imposslble Internet of things 2 What does the article mainly talk about A Advantages of living with the Internet B Disadvantages of living with the Internet C The coming Internet of things D The imposslble Internet of things 3 Which of the following can support the idea how will household objects connected to the Internet work A A warm chair connected to the Internet B Dog food bowls connected to the Internet C A remote comtrol made by the Samsung Company D An Internet connected camera with an infrared 4 Which of the following can support the idea how will household objects connected to the Internet work A A warm chair connected to the Internet B Dog food bowls connected to the Internet 第 9 页 共 19 页 C A remote comtrol made by the Samsung Company D An Internet connected camera with an infrared 5 Paragraph 5 is mainly about A the possible problems of the Internet of things B the problems with early connecten home objects C how to get different new machines working together D how to solve the the Internet of things problems 6 Paragraph 5 is mainly about A the possible problems of the Internet of things B the problems with early connecten home objects C how to get different new machines working together D how to solve the the Internet of things problems 7 Which of the following words best describes the writer s tone 语气 in the article A Doubtful B Hopeful C Humorous D Worried 8 Which of the following words best describes the writer s tone 语气 in the article A Doubtful B Hopeful C Humorous D Worried 第 10 页 共 19 页 13 25 分 阅读短文 根据短文内容回答问题 Libraries give kids a quiet and safe place to read and learn For over 100 years libraries have played an important role in Americans education But how are these book filled buildings changing with the times You may be surprised to find out Benjamin Franklin famously founded 创建 America s first lending library in 1731 But the public library system got its biggest development in the American history in the late 1800 s Businessman Andrew Carnegie donated millions of dollars to help build free public libraries across the country Between 1886 and 1919 Carnegie s donations helped build 1 679 new libraries Carnegie believed that libraries could offer the chances to Americans young and old He knew that the more libraries there were the more people would have opportunities to read and use books speeches and news If you can easily find a public library in your community 社区 you ll get more chances After all the United States has 9 225 public libraries Today libraries keep growing Seven tenths of the libraries have free Internet It provides much more information and opportunities to ask for jobs online Libraries are also teaching kids about the fun of reading The new program Read Build Play adds reading into playtime As kids listen to a book that is being read aloud they use Legos 乐高 积木 to build images 图像 from the story happily Today s libraries are always looking for creative programs to bring people into the library Benjamin Franklin once said The doors of wisdom 智慧 are never shut As long as the doors of public libraries are open what he said is most certainly correct 1 What do libraries give us 2 Who helped build free public libraries in the United States in early 1900s 3 How many public libraries are there in the United States 4 What does the last paragraph mainly tell us 5 Is Read Build Play a kind of program held by public libraries 第 11 页 共 19 页 四 四 完形填空完形填空 共共 2 2 题 共题 共 2525 分分 14 15 分 通读下面的短文 掌握其大意 然后在各题所给的四个选项 A B C 和 D 中选出一个最佳选 项 Money is always important It can help us live a comfortable life Do you 1 you can have more of it Well if you live in the USA the law 法律 says you can t have a full time job 全职 2 you are 16 years old At 14 or 15 you can work part time 兼职 after school or on weekends and 3 the summer vacation you can work 40 hours each week Does all that 4 that if you re younger than 14 you can do nothing but 5 your parents for money Of course not There are many 6 for you to make some money of your own Here s 7 some children do it Valorie 11 says I make money by walking my neighbors dogs and 8 to take care of babies Crystal 13 says My father 9 a small hotel and my sister and I get ten dollars for doing some cleaning there every weekend Some children are 10 their creativity 创造力 Jasmine 13 writes articles for different 11 Lena 12 knits 织 dog sweaters and 12 them to her neighbors Reisa 13 says When I 13 taking art classes and showing my 14 to people they said they would pay me to draw 15 for them So I did make some money by doing that 1 A remember B feel C guess D hope 2 A since 第 12 页 共 19 页 B until C because D when 3 A at B for C during D between 4 A mean B explain C report D cause 5 A make B ask C get D look 6 A hobbies B ways C skills 第 13 页 共 19 页 D situations 7 A when B why C how D what 8 A letting B agreeing C joining D helping 9 A opens B plays C copies D argues 10 A improving B planning C using D keeping 11 第 14 页 共 19 页 A groups B factories C magazines D teams 12 A sells B lends C returns D passes 13 A decided B began C joined D learned 14 A pictures B photos C grades D ideas 15 A anything B something 第 15 页 共 19 页 C everything D nothing 15 10 分 阅读下面短文 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求 在空格处填入一个适当的词或者 使用括号中词语的正确形式填空 For this month s Young World magazine I interviewed 19 year old Asian pop star Candy Wang Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shy Now she s not only shy anymore and enjoys sing in front of crowds I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous She explained that there are many good things like being able travel and meet new people all the time I didn t use to be popular in school but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go howe